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Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola has offered indigenes free round-trip train ride from Lagos to Osun. See photos: Photo credits: Dailytrust/Benedict Uwalaka

Osun State Government on Monday unveiled the selling of rams at between N45,000 and N80,000 to citizens of the state ahead of the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir. The government plans to sell no less than 648 rams which had been fattened, bred and vaccinated in the past two months to its citizens. The...

The Presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari called the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, on the telephone. The call was made to commiserate with him over the death of his mother, Alhaja Saratu. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba...

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari as the greatest curse that has ever afflicted Nigeria. The former Minister also made a similar remark about the governor of the State of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola referring to him as the 2nd greatest curse. He...

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors' Forum, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has congratulated Ademola Adeleke on his victory in Saturday's bye-election in Osun West Senatorial District. In a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Monday through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on the Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola to resign. The former Minister and Cheiftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said it is necessitated by Ademola Adeleke’s victory in Saturday’s senatorial by-election in Osun West...

The Osun Government has provided free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo during the Eid-el-fitr holiday. The Commissioner for Industries, Commerce and Co-operatives, Mr Ismaila Jaiyeoba-Alagbada, gave the information in a statement on Thursday in Osogbo. Details of the free...

Fuel marketers in Ekiti State have suspended their strike action following the peace brokered between them and the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, by the Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola. The two warring parties held a meeting at the Osun State Government House on Sunday...

Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday stated that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, averted coup in Nigeria. Aregbesola made the declaration at the Osun State House of Assembly in Osogbo, the state capital. He urged the House to pass a resolution commending Buratai...

The family of late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, has revealed why it rejected the coroner inquest instituted by Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola into the death of their son. The immediate younger brother of the deceased, Deji Adeleke in a press briefing on Sunday said the inquest has been...

The family of Senator Isiaka Adeleke, has rejected the coroner inquest instituted by Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola into the death of the first civilian governor of the state. The immediate younger brother of the deceased, Deji Adeleke, who read the family’s address at a press briefing...

Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has personally reacted to the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke. Adeleke died on Sunday and was buried on Monday according to Islamic rites. Reacting, Aregbesola lamented that “a titan is gone” and that Adeleke will be sorely missed. His statement reads...

16 Months after he was sworn in for a second term, Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola is set to constitute the state Executive Council. According to SAHARA REPORTERS, the governor sent 19 names of nominees of commissioners and special advisers to the state House of Assembly for immediate...

Osun state Governor, Rauf Aregbesola is blaming Nigerians for the poverty in the country. The governor, who was playing host to Nigerian Guide of Editors (NGE) in Osogbo, the Osun State capital lamented that the huge resources in the hands of this few was not even channelled to the...

Osun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has unveiled ‘Ofada Osun Rice’, to join among major players in the Nigerian rice market and strengthening rice production in the country. Governor Aregbesola who visited the Onilapa Rice Farm Ogbaagba on Tuesday to meet with the farmers reiterated...

Governor Yahya Bello on Wednesday said the Kogi state will send a team to understudy the home grown school feeding programme in Osun State as part of preparations aimed at ensuring effective take off of the programme in the state. Special Adviser to the governor on Multilateral, Donor...

Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has urged University graduates to abandon their certificates and head to the farm. DAILY POST reports that Aregbesola gave the charge while delivering a speech at the 6th Convocation Ceremony of Fountain University, Osogbo. He explained that there was no...

Scores of political gladiators in Osun, as well as residents of the state were in total confusion on Thursday as news filtered in that former commissioners and other aides of the governor have been ejected from their official quarters in Osogbo. The ejection follows a directive from the...

The Osun state Government has allegedly paid salaries to civil servants in the state. Ahmed ibn Mustapha, SSA New Media to Governor Rauf Aregbesola made the disclosure via social network. See tweet below:

Osun Government is to offer free train service during the Christmas and the New Year for its citizens who will be coming home from Lagos. Mr Semiu Okanlawon, Media Aide to Gov. Rauf Aregbesola said this in a statement on Wednesday in Osogbo. Okanlawon said that the train would leave Lagos...